5 Grouse Rd, Hillsborough, NJ, 08844
About This Home
Expanded, upgraded and move-in ready! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, 2-car attached garage with numerous upgrades sits on a private 1-acre lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. Spectacular hardwood floors flow throughout the main and upper levels. The custom-remodeled kitchen (2016) features 36" Merlot cabinets, granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in microwave. The spacious dining room w/patio door opens to a deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard. Your own private retreat includes an in-ground pool featuring a new liner (2025), gazebo, tiki cove, enclosed garden, and mature landscaping. Upstairs are four sun-filled bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet, private balcony, and ensuite jetted tub. A large ground-level family room offers a fireplace, patio door walk-out access to the backyard, laundry area with pantry, and powder room. A partially finished basement provides additional living space and interior garage access. Additional updates include replacement Andersen windows (2021), exterior brick facade, new driveway, and fresh interior paint. Located near downtown Somerville, Princeton, trails/parks, major highways, and approximately 40 minutes from New York City. Served by the highly rated Hillsborough Township School District. Don't regret not seeing this home!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Materials
- Roof: Composition Shingle
- Construction materials: Stone,Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2018
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wall Oven(s) - Electric,Washer,Water Filter,Water Softener Owned,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Ground Level
Basement
- Features: GarEnter,RecRoom,Utility
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Dining L
- Level: First
- Area: 143
Family Room
- Level: Ground
- Area: 962
Features
- Rec Room,Utility Room,Family Room,Powder Room,Walkout
- Window features: Blinds,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 1 Unit,Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: 1 Unit,Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,570
- Total interior livable area: 2,570 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Separate Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 169
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 324
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2710001410004000080000
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Split Level
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Liner
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Curbs
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Lot size: 1 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 1.0000
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,247 | $50,964 |
| Home Insurance * | $259 | $3,108 |
| Property Taxes | $1,447 | $17,364 |
| Electricity | $283 | $3,399 |
| Total | $6,236 | $74,832 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $840,000 |
| 2002-09-17 | Sold | $230,000 |
| 1996-08-22 | Sold | $239,000 |
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